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Recycling Market Development Zone Designation

These regulations were approved by the Office of Administrative Law on September 7, 2004 and filed with the Secretary of State. The regulations will become effective as of October 7, 2004.

Description
Clarifies and streamlines the designation process for Recycling Market Development Zones.

Affected Regulatory Code Sections
Title 14, California Code of Regulations; Division 7, California Integrated Waste Management Board; Chapter 4, Resource Conservation Programs; Article 1, Recycling Market Development Zone Designation Process

Stakeholder Input

November 24, 2003. A public hearing to receive comments on the proposed rulemaking was held on November 24, 2003 in Sacramento. See the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (below) for more information.

Rulemaking Documents (latest documents first)

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, February 27, 2004 (Adobe PDF, 15 KB | MS Word, 38 KB).  Information published in the California Regulatory Notice Register 45 days prior to the end of the public comment period, which references the proceedings, statutory authority, an informative digest describing existing laws, any mandates and the effect of the proposed action on small business.

Draft text of proposed regulations, February 27, 2004 (Adobe PDF, 114 KB | MS Word, 81 KB).
Draft text showing revisions.

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, November 2003 (Adobe PDF, 16 KB | MS Word, 38 KB).  Information published in the California Regulatory Notice Register 45 days prior to the end of the public comment period, which references the proceedings, statutory authority, an informative digest describing existing laws, any mandates and the effect of the proposed action on small business.

Draft text of proposed regulations, November 2003 (Adobe PDF, 115 KB | MS Word, 81 KB).
Draft text showing revisions.

Initial Statement of Reasons, October 2003 (Adobe PDF, 32 KB | MS Word, 58 KB) .
A statement of the specific purpose and the rationale for the determination that this regulation is necessary to carry out the purpose for which it is proposed. Any alternatives considered and technical documents are also noted here.

Rulemaking History
Staff completed a draft of revised regulations governing the designation of Recycling Market Development Zones. The draft was circulated to Recycling Market Development Zone Administrators for their informal review and comments.

A 45-day comment period ran until 5:00 p.m. on Monday, December 29, 2003. The CIWMB also accepted oral and written comments during the November 24, 2003 public hearing described above under Stakeholder Input.

A second 45-day comment period ended on Monday, April 12, 2004. One multipart comment was received from the Department of Finance during this period and staff responded appropriately.

The Board approved the proposed regulations at its June 15-16, 2004 meeting (see agenda item 13). The regulations were approved by the Office of Administrative Law on September 7, 2004 and are effective as of October 7, 2004.

 

Last updated: November 01, 2007


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